Mauritius vs South Africa: Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64

Mauritius
41.7
in 2012
South Africa
42.4
in 2020
Mauritius rank
32nd
South Africa rank
29th

Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 over time

  • Mauritius
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 42.4 against 41.7 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.7.

Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th of 80 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 40.5 45.02 4.51 South Africa
2010s 41.01 44.26 3.25 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average weekly working hours, aged 25-64, Mauritius or South Africa?
South Africa, at 42.4 against 41.7 in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in average weekly working hours, aged 25-64 between Mauritius and South Africa?
0.7, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for average weekly working hours, aged 25-64?
Mauritius ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 29th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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